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ok but what if thor norse mythology looked like this?
og painting by henry fuseli

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2022-02-03

The Descent. A brilliant claustrophobic shocker I loved to teach.
It works not only with movie imagery, but with the stuff of myth and dreams too. It evokes hellish visions, from Goya to Fuseli, gothic gargoyles and Dore's engravings.
Roger Ebert.

https://t.co/aqRpp98rOY

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2022-01-26

MARA An old English name for a DEMON that survives in the word NIGHTMARE🎨Iconic Gothic images of Nightmares from Henry Fuseli 1781 to Tartini's Dream by Louis Leopold Boilly 1824 & John-Pierre Simon's Perturbed Woman, 1764

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2022-01-22

"Silence" by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825). Fuseli was a Swiss painter who was inspired by Milton, Shakespeare and by the supernatural. He influenced the art of William Blake. Out of 1000 artworks, he never painted a single landscape. "Damn Nature! she always puts me out" he said.

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2022-01-21

The Shepherd's Dream from Paradise Lost by Henry Fuseli.

In the poem, Milton compares the fallen angels in the Hall of Pandemonium in Hell to the fairies who bewitch a passing peasant with the sound of their music and dancing.

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2022-01-17

The Shepherd's Dream, Henry Fuseli, 1793.
The Knight's Dream, Richard Mauch, 1902.
A Eunuch’s Dream, Jean Lecomte du Nouÿ, 1874.

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2022-01-15

Don't smoke in front of yo doctor without offering one

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2022-01-08

Just a couple of pans that occasionally kiss

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2022-01-07

1815: Death of Thomas Burke. Engraver & painter. Most of his work done using the mezzotint technique. Preferred to work for publishers. Best known work was a popular engraved print of Fuseli's, The Nightmare (right). https://t.co/Kamokq50WH
https://t.co/kgBX7nuTCX

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2021-12-31

The Nightmare by Henry Fuseli

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2021-12-21

"The Shepherd’s Dream" by Henry Fuseli 🌬️

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2021-12-19

Because the painting was so popular, Fuseli did more variations of the original. This is my favourite other one.

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2021-12-06

Odysseus in front of Scylla and Charybdis

Powerful Symbolist image from the Swiss master Fuseli taken from the Oddyssey: https://t.co/G2ll6pr68i

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2021-11-24

Hamlet and his father's Ghost (1780 - 1785)

Henry Fuseli

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2021-11-06

Hamlet and his father's Ghost (1780 - 1785)

Henry Fuseli

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2021-11-05

School of Henry Fuseli (19th century), a fantastical scene of a witch on a broomstick startling a nest of owls, in front of castle battlements, with a distant landscape beyond, the witch accompanied by a crow https://t.co/yGielyWq3L

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2021-11-04

The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’, by Henry Fuseli 1793
Oil on Canvas
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2021-11-01

Henry Fuseli, The Nightmare Cat. 😹🧛
Happy Halloween! 🎃
BTW, In some households, humans have a happy chance to celebrate Halloween every night 😼
🖼 The story of the painting https://t.co/1OhI3MZlOe https://t.co/oaob1b3iFM

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2021-10-31